Dave Paiz

@cdpaiz.bsky.social

Factotum emeritus. Disabled vet. Often antisocial, always antifascist. Dog whisperer. Climate alarmist. Politics, Arts & Plant Nerd. Radio DJ/Host of @djpaleodave.bsky.social at @ktdttucson.bsky.social. Fuck Trump-MAGA. Slava Ukraini. Opinions mine.

When your party leader is a president with historically low approval ratings, who has raised prices through tariffs and wars, uses disaster relief and science grants to punish states that didn’t vote for him, and has agents shooting people in the streets, this is what you do.

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It’s bad. Ukraine is still effectively hitting both inside Russia and occupied Crimea almost daily, but Putin (as usual) is targeting population centers instead of legitimate military targets.

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The Whimbrels' debut album features a triple-guitar assault that turns volume into art. Arad Evans + Norman Westberg discuss their band's obsession with alternate tunings, cheap guitars, and making audiences feel the floor move. Banging + Jangling with The Whimbrels:

Banging and Jangling with the Whimbrels | The Tonearm

The Whimbrels' debut album features a triple-guitar assault that turns volume into art. Arad Evans and Norman Westberg discuss their new band's obsession with alternate tunings, cheap guitars, and making audiences feel the floor bounce.

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'China warns of crop risks as heatwave sweeps agricultural regions. China’s corn, rice and cotton fields are at heightened risk of crop damage in the coming days as a heatwave sweeps through key agricultural regions in the country’s north and east.' www.businesstimes.com.sg/internationa...

China warns of crop risks as heatwave sweeps agricultural regions

Sustained high temperatures may crimp yields while high humidity could raise risks of crop diseases Read more at The Business Times.

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This guy really is a bottomless pit of depravity. The damage he is inflicting on a daily basis on every aspect of life - human and beyond - is just so painful. Beyond words as to how soulless an individual can be - and how broken the American political & social system is that enables him to do this

AFTER HE'S GONE, after this is over, we need to come up with a new way of saying "make a deal" before forever banning the phrase "make a deal" and the word "deal" from all government proceedings, with instant ejection and a million dollar fine for anyone who fucks up and violates the new rules.

#Russia will destroy water supply in #Ukraine#Shmyhal. "Russia's goal now is to destroy our water supply. Last winter, they attacked electricity and heating, but you can still survive if during outages there is gas and water. It is difficult to live more than three days without water and 1-2

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Russia will destroy water supply in Ukraine — Shmyhal. "Russia's goal now is to destroy our water supply. Last winter, they attacked electricity and heating, but you can still survive if during outag...

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At the indie theatre I used to work at, we regularly dealt with Oscilloscope Labs and I remember getting something from them on official stationary that had his name & extension on it and using every bit of willpower I could muster to not call and leave some stupid dorky message on his voice mail

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Remembering Adam Yauch (a.k.a. MCA) today on what would have been his 62nd birthday (born August 5, 1964) | Explore the Beastie Boys co-founder's musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/AdamYauchHBD

A European capital city, in a country that's an ally of NATO, spent this morning retrieving bodies, saving the wounded, grieving, & despairing at the US in particular for giving Russia the green light to murder when it wishes. Day 1624. Is the fight for good vs evil abandoned?

US judge grants DOJ request to dismiss January 6 cases against Oath Keepers. This denigrates the work of prosecutors and ​law ​enforcement; excuses criminal ​acts that caused a centuries long pillar ‌of our democracy-the peaceful transfer of presidential power to buckle. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

US judge grants DOJ request to dismiss January 6 cases against Oath Keepers

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday granted the U.S.

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Popular but horrible graph because it conveys the message that global temperature and sea level rise track the CO2 level in real time. In reality, 424ppm CO2 causes 6C of warming and the other GHGs add a further 4C after ocean warming, planetary albedo loss, GHG feedbacks and changes in land and

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